Biratnagar Kings surge into Qualifier 1 after dominant six-wicket win over Sudurpaschim Royals

Summary

Biratnagar Kings secured a six-wicket victory over Sudurpaschim Royals in the Nepal Premier League, advancing to Qualifier 1 with a dominant chase at TU International Cricket Ground.

Key Points
  • Biratnagar Kings defeated Sudurpaschim Royals by six wickets at TU International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.
  • Faf du Plessis scored the second-fastest fifty in NPL history, hitting 50 off 19 balls.
  • Biratnagar's aggressive opening partnership of 97 runs set up the successful chase of 148 runs inside 12 overs.
  • Sudurpaschim Royals posted 147 for six with significant contributions from Aarif Sheikh and Ishan Pandey.
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